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MEDICAL GENETICS 2016/2017
Rules and Regulations of the Department:
I. GENERAL RULES 1. A Student is obliged to come for classes on time and can NOT enter the class, if the time of
delay exceeds 10 minutes.
2. The lectures are mandatory.
Student with more than 1 absence will NOT receive a credit for lectures, even if all the
absences are justified.
3. Students are obliged to be prepared earlier for each class according to the topics.
4. Classes (from 2nd to 11th) will be ended with a short quiz.
5. The classes are mandatory.
-More than 2 absences during the course are not allowed. The student with more than
2 absences at classes cannot take the Final Test, and will not pass a semester, even if all
the absences are justified.
-A medical certificate or other documents must be provided to respective Teachers. If a medical
certificate or other documents are not presented, an absence will be registered as an
unjustified one.
-If an absence is unjustified a Student can NOT take a short quiz.
-If an absence is justified (original document with medical stamp), a Student is obliged to
take a short quiz within three weeks from the date of a missed class. If a documented absence
lasts continuously for more than two weeks, a Student is obliged to take missed short quizzes
in appropriate terms with a respective Teacher. The student loses the right to take a short quiz,
if the material from missed class is not passed within the obligatory period.
6. Using mobile phones, making a photos and recording during the classes are
prohibited. Students who use mobiles or other recording devices without teacher’s
permission receive NEGATIVE POINTS (up to -10 POINTS / USAGE).
7. Students are obliged to change shoes while taking the classes at the Department.
8. Bad behaving students are forbidden to participate in classes and take the quiz. The teacher
is allowed to turn student out of the classroom.
II. ABOUT CLASSES 1. The Student is obliged to prepare one presentation during the semester. The terms and
subjects of presentations are established by the Teacher at the first class.
2. The student must prepare presentation according to the list of topics, available on the website
www.genetyka.umlub.pl.
3. Student, who presents a respective presentation, receives points (from 0 to 10 points) and is
exempted from respective short quiz. The rest of Students write short quiz.
4. It is possible to prepare more than one presentation, but only for very good students.
5. Presentation evaluation
Presentation evaluation sheet Total score: 10 points
Compatibility of the presentation with the obligatory
topics
Up to 1 point
Engagement of the group in the topic Up to 1 point
The presence of the illustrations and/or short animations. Up to 2 points
The way of the presenting – speaking instead of reading
from the slides.
Up to 2 points
The knowledge of the student – teacher will evaluate
answers to short questions.
Up to 4 points
III. THE SCORE SYSTEM 1. Students are obliged to be familiar with the issues covered by the lecture held during
respective week and with the material to be discussed during classes according to the topic
schedule.
2. Classes (from 2nd to 11th) will be ended with a short quiz. Student can receive 10 points
from each short quiz. Short quiz consists of 8 questions including:
-4 multiple choice questions (1 point for each correct answer),
-2 false/true questions (1 point for each correct answer),
-2 open questions (up to 2 points for each correct answer).
3. Students have two weeks from the day when they took quiz to review it together with the
teacher.
4. CREATIVE ACTIVITY
For an activity during classes (from 1st to 11th) Student can receive 5,5 points. It means 0,5
for one activity (A). During each class Student can receive one activity (A).
5. CLASSES – total score
The total score (final score) is 100 points (means 100%).
During 10 classes with quizzes (2nd-11th class) Student can receive 100 points.
6. To pass the genetics course the mean of 60% (60 points) from all short quizzes is required.
7. CLASSES – extra points
Student will receive an additional 2,5 extra points to the final score for two conditions:
-punctual arriving for classes and
-having no unexplained absences.
A Student will not receive 2,5 extra points to the final score for having even one delay or an
unexplained absence.
8. LECTURES – extra points
Student will receive an additional 2 extra points to the final score for two conditions:
-punctual arriving for lectures and
-having no absences.
A Student will not receive 2 extra points to the final score for having even one delay or an
unexplained absence. 9. Final score is calculated with extra points before Written quiz.
10. WRITTEN QUIZ
A Student is obliged to take a WRITTEN QUIZ (material from the whole semester), if the
final score from the classes is less than 60% (60 points), but more than or equal
40% (40 points). The written quiz consists of 5 descriptive questions. The maximal number
of the points possible to collect is 20 (0-4 points for each question). The sum of all the collected
points gives a final score. Only a Student who gains at least 60 points (or more) can take
the final test.
11. A Student who gains at least 85% (85 points) through the whole semester is exempted
from the Final Test with very good (5.0) final score.
12. If Student takes a written quiz, she/he can NOT be exempted from the Final Test even
having 85 points or more.
IV. THE FINAL SCORE AND THE FINAL TEST 1. The Students with final score between 69-84,5 points receive extra point/points for Final
Test, as follows:
FINAL SCORE EXTRA POINT/POINTS
FOR THE FINAL TEST
83-84,5 points 4.0 points
81-82,5 points 3.5 points
79-80,5 points 3.0 points
77-78,5 points 2.5 points
75-76,5 points 2.0 points
73-74,5 points 1.5 point
71-72,5 points 1.0 point
69-70,5 points 0.5 point
2. The Final Test consists of 29 questions. It means:
-28 multiple choice questions including 20 questions from all classes and 8 questions from
lectures (1 point for each correct answer) and
-1 written question with medical case (up to 2 points for correct answer).
3. A student can receive 30 points from the Final Test.
4. To PASS the Final Test, the required final score is 60% (18 points) of correctly answered
questions out of all questions. Students that fail the first Final Test exam will be given another
test. Only two retakes are possible.
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